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COUNTY INCREASE TO BLAME FOR BOWLAND RATE RISE
the £ —an increase of 2s— not one penny of this Increase is accountable to the Council. _______________
ALTHOUGH Bowland Rural District Council Finance Committee have recommended a general rate of 19s. in
mittee in Glitheroe on Monday, the Clerk, Mr. L. D. Telford, said the increase was wholly accountable to the 2s. increase in the county rate.
At a meeting of the com
land novelty items by Ing girls. |car of Clitheroe, the IF. Clark, re-formed |ety when he was 5t. Stephen’s.
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|tnd Nursing Division, evening in the Old
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lised £20 10s. for |unds yesterday week.
Jhurch Brow, Clith- I music. Banks provided
the shape of things to come when he said that if the balances had not been so healthy, It would have been necessary to make an even larger increase.
The Clerk gave a warning of
than they were earning and they had only been able to keep their funds steady by raiding the balances. Expend iture was certain to increase, and it was obvious that they were going to need more money.
They were spending more
be increased the following year, however, by the 1963 rating valuations.
Their income was likely to
rate compared favourably with most, and although the
At 19s in the £ , the new
increased, it was still lower than Lancashire’s.
county rate had b e e n
themselves more fortunate than their more heavily- rated neighbours in Lanca
Bowland people could count
shire. A penny rate is estimated
MISSIONARY EXHIBITION
rpHE RFV. A. GAUNT, JL minister at Clitheroe
Congregational Church, was the director of an exhibition organised by the Blackburn Auxiliary of the London Missionary Society, and held in Blackburn on Saturday.
was that of the Third Assem bly of the World Council of Churches, “Jesus Christ, the
The theme of the exhibition
to produce £310, compared with £305 last year.
increased to 5s. plus rates, an increase of between Is. 5d.
Garage rents are to be
and 6d. Members felt that this
in cre as e was extremely reasonable, since many people in Clitheroe were paying as much as 10s. per week for
similar garages. Additional Items will be
levied on these parishes for services administered by them, chiefly lighting: Bolton-by- Bowland, Grindleton. Slaid- burn and West Bradford 4d: Gisburn, Rlmington a n d Waddlngton 2d.
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B r o w n h i 11 Congregational Church, while the minister of that church, the Rev. A. G. Burnhami, preached ‘at Mr. Gaunt’s church.
Mr Gaunt preached at Annual
Scouts of Clitheroe Parish Church in the Lower School on Friday raised £38 16s.
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T»OTH 7fi and sharing the same birthday, September 11th, B ° Mr anH Mrs David Dawson, of 42 West View, Clitheroe, celebrated their 'goiden wedding on Saturday with a small
party given by friends. They are natives of Clithcroc and were married at St.
Paul’s' Church, Low Moor, by the Rev- J- VV. Pickup. “Wc intended to keep our golden wedding quiet but
friends insisted on making a party for us and we got lots of floweis am ic “rds” Mrs. Dawson told an “Advertiser and
Times” reporter this week. Mr. Dawson still works, although lie only has a part time
job. “ I gave up work once, but I got bored so I went back” he
says. As a young man he was a weaver at Jubilee Mill. Then came the First World War and lie saw service in Salonika
with the R.A.M.C. Afterwards he became a cloti’.lookcr at James Thornber
nnwsnn was a Social Constable for some years and for m X than 25 years was a bellringer at the Parish Church,
Ltd., Holmes Mill, and now does this job part-time. Taking a keen interest in the affairs of Clitheroe, Mr.
wUh which both he and his wife are associated. H" ioined Clitheroe St. John Ambulance Brigade *as a
young man and is a proud holder of the long service
medal. Mis Dawson, who is known as “Peg”, was formerly Miss
Elizabeth .T. Tomlinson, and was a weaver at Foulsykes Mill. She is a member of the Mothers’ Union at the
Parish Church. ________________________"
CAR USED BY MAYOR WILL CARRY PLAQUE
A carry a plaque of the borough coat of arms when m use for civic and other official functions.
This was agreed at the monthly meetin Council on Tuesday.
® The Cockle and Mussel Feast will be held on Monday, May 14th, after the Municipal election.
subscription of £3 3s. to the National Society for Clean Air
The Council are to make a
® The appointed day for the^ coming into operation of the Slaughterhouse Construction Regulations has been fixed for
October 1st. This is a deferred date due
Arthur Procter, Ltd. The Council have acknow
to the proposed lease of the municipal slaughterhouse to
ledged receipt of a volume, “Geology of the Country around Clitheroe and Nelson”, from Mr. S. Westhead. A work by Mrs. Alice Jackson. “ A law for the Rich” , is to be obtained for the non-fiction
section of the Library. Also acknowledged is a
selection of books presented by Mrs. J. R. Hodgson.
® Whitehall consent is to be sought for the lease of an area of corporate land forming piri of the Goosebutts estate to Messrs. Bell, Eastham and Heap, architects, for housing purposes. Other land between Mayfield Avenue and the proposed extension of High-
field Road, is to be leased for the same purpose, subject to consent being obtained.
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I A plot of land at the easterly end of Bolland Prospect is to be leased for 99 years to the North Western Electricity Board as a site for an electricity sub-station.
® A letter has been received from Chief Superintendent J.
W o odm a n s e y. head . oi Accrington Police Division, stating that he did not consider it necessary to impose parking restrictions in Church Brow and Church Street m the event of the County Council agreeing to the mak ing of an order imposing one
way ' traffic. The Borough Engineer, Mr.
J. Newton Bell, is t° investigate a suggestion from
Clitheroe Liberal Association to alleviate the potential danger at the Well Terrace cross-roads.
• The appreciation of the Council is to be conveyed to
the workmen of the Highways Department for the excellent manner in which they carried
4 NY car us=d bv the Mayor of Clithcroc will in future of the Town
Sajar, lias been instructed to convey to Major Goss the Council’s appreciation of the valuable services he had given in his official capacity.
The Town Clerk, Mr. II. L.
istrative officer for Clithcroc Pa *al District, a joint meeting icvwecn representatives of the
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£ 'LITHEROE Town Council, at their monthly meeting
on Tuesday, granted consent for a supermarket on a site on the Edisford Park housing
include the possibility of ex tension, at some future time, to include the sale of intoxi cants.
The consent is framed to
Sagar, stated that generally tile proposed business of the supermarket would be the sale of groceries and other pro visions.
The Town Clerk, Mr. H. L. the site. The Council are lessors of Film sh ow
YTR, PETER DUNT, a com- mercial airline pilot,
showed “Of Wings and- Mis sions,” a film dealing with the method of taking supplies to missionaries in Mexico, at St. James’s School. Clitheroe. on Tuesday night.
Chapman, Dunt.
The Rector, the Rev. H. D. introduced Mr.
golden anniversary
Nurse said he loved Calderstones
patient —COURT TOLD
A FORMER nursing assist ant at Calderstones
Hospital, Whalley, Wilfred Hacking, aged 55, of Lodge Cottages, Whalley Ro a d , Clayton-le-Moors, was at Clitheroe on Friday sent for trial at Lancaster Assizes accused of having had sexual intercourse with Annie Clegg Stott, said to be receiving treatment at the hospital for mental disorder.
have said “I love this girl and if ever she is discharged from hospital I will marry her if I
Hacking was alleged to
can.” Dr. Alan Chalmers Fleming,
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Medical Superintendent at Calderstones, said Miss Stott, who was 31, was admitted to the hospital in 1945 under the Mental Deficiency Act.
normality of the mind whicn made her incapable of leading an independent life or of guarding against sex-exploit ation. She had a mental age of a nine-year-old.
She was suffering from sub
hospital as a laundry worker in June, 1952 and left in September, 1954. He was em ployed as a nursing assistant from September, 1959 until he was suspended from duty in December, 1961 because of the alleged offence.
Hacking started at the A LETTER
said Dr. Fleming, the matron had shown him a letter that Miss Stott had received.
On December 14th last year, On December 28th !he saw
Hacking on his return leave and questioned him
about the letter, which he said he had sent. Hacking admitted that he
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had intercourse with the girl about seven or eight months
before. In answer to Mr. Frank
Farley, of Blackburn, defend ing, Dr. Fleming said he had not examined Hacking, but he agreed that if Hacking were suffering from depressed reaction, a period of hospital treatment would be of benefit
to him. In evidence, Miss Stott said
that after an incident which she alleged took place several months ago, Hacking gave her half-a-crown. Hacking, whom she first knew two years ago as “Pop” , had sent her a letter and had given her presents at Christmas.
SPOKEN KINDLY Answering Mr. Farley, she
agreed that Hacking had always spoken kindly to her and his conversations had been with a view to helping her to leave Calderstones.
Hacking had told him: “I do not want to cause her any trouble. Can I explain to you?
D.C. J. McCarthy said
I love the girl.” He said Hacking then made
a signed statement in which he said he would marry Stott if she were released from
hospital. Hacking also said “I lost my
wife on January 18th, 1961, and I feel this girl had filled up for what I had lost.”
been examined at another hospital by a psychiatrist who had diagnosed depressed reaction following the incid ents at Calderstones and the
Mr Farley said Hacking had
loss of his wile. Mr J. Wood prosecuted for
th e Director of Public Prosecutions.
Bail was granted. Dining and dancing
WTORKS staff of the Barrow Vt works of the Calico
Printers’ Association, Ltd, and their fritends attended the firm’s annual dinner and dance, held on Friday at the Dunkenhalgh Hotel, Clayton-
le-Moors. The works manager, Mr. J
TWENTY-ONE YEARS
WITH THE CLARION Cyclist receives silver medal
A SILVER medal in recognition of 21
Club at the Brown Cow Inn, Chatburn, on Friday. Tributes were paid to Mr. Braith'™i^Lp
out snow clearance and road gritting during the severe weather of December and January.
making-up of H a w t h o r n e Place have been approved, and copies are to be served on those affected by the making
up.
Q Peel Park Avenue is to be made-up as far as Nos. 39 and 41, the expense incurred to be shared between the house- holders. Specifications and j estimates of cost are to be drawn up.
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first “ 100 ” in 1939, and in his second “ 100 ’’ in 1948 he was placed second in a thrilling sprint finish.
Mr. Braiihwaite rode in his ^CliUieroe,
the president ,who said that every membe rutj,eroe section, the Braithwaite’s advice. He had served the Cl theroe section, t e
Union, and the National Club continually dui mg his zi years. rode
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many events and club dinners. Mr Braithwaite has always
many club events, becoming a familiar figure with either a bicycle or tricycle.
Since then he has ridden in
in 1946, Mr. Braithwaite played a large part in building up the Clitheroe Section again and lie went on to hold many official
On his return from the Forces |
furniture destroyed in the i recent fire in the old barn m the Castle grounds is to be met from the Capital Fund.
8 Major V. W. Goss, of Littlecroft, Station Road, Whalley, has been released, on his own request, from the post of Civil Defence Admin istrative Officer for Clitheroe,
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and “ Out with the Clarion ” have been in great demand at
taken a keen interest in road safety, and in addition to putting the Clarion’s point of view on Clitheroe Borough and Rural District Joint Road Safe.y Com mittee, lie has been instructor and examiner at cycle rallies and proficiency tests in Clitlieroe for a number of years.
gale entered Mr. Braithwaite for the “ Clubman of the Year” con test, and he was runner-up.
Five years ago, Mr. Nightin
guest of honour, Miss Maureen McNamara, secretary of Accring ton Section and newly-elected “ clarion Clubgirl of tile Year.”
Mr. Nightingale introduced the She presented the prizes for
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